“Fausto is a very experienced journalist who every day demonstrates his commitment to the station, to the news team and to the audience,” said Jorge Carballo, WSCV president-GM. “Fausto has been co-anchoring our weekday newscasts with Daisy Ballmajó since March of this year, along with sports anchor Carlos Maxwell and chief meteorologist Luis Carrera, and we are very pleased that as of today he will continue to do so on a permanent basis.”….Cont….

Harris joined the WFTS ABC Action news team in July 2012. She has spent years as a reporter in the field covering stories all over the Tampa Bay area….Cont….

]]>http://flnewscenter.com/?feed=rss2&p=96270More news on WALA…http://flnewscenter.com/?p=9625
http://flnewscenter.com/?p=9625#commentsMon, 27 Jul 2015 00:20:59 +0000http://flnewscenter.com/?p=9625Viewers in the Mobile/Pensacola market will soon have more choices for local news on the weekends.

The station announced that it is adding weekend morning newscasts to its line-up.

The new morning shows will air 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, starting on August 8th.

]]>http://flnewscenter.com/?feed=rss2&p=96250Dish and Graham stations battle it out…http://flnewscenter.com/?p=9611
http://flnewscenter.com/?p=9611#commentsWed, 22 Jul 2015 00:47:35 +0000http://flnewscenter.com/?p=9611UPDATE: 7/23/15 – Graham Statons and Dish Network have reached a deal (shocking!) and all of its stations will remain on Dish until the deal comes up for renewal again and I post this same story again. <rolls eyes>

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7/21/15 – (from AdWeek.com) – Satellite television provider Dish Network is set to drop six local stations from its lineup Wednesday in a retransmission dispute with Graham Media Group.

“It’s been a fantastic seven years in Orlando packed with dozens of major news stories,” Hyvonen said in an interview. “Local 6 has some of the most talented people I’ve ever worked with, and I wish the team success moving forward.”

Hyvonen joined WKMG from WEWS-Channel 5 in Cleveland. He also has worked at MSNBC and at stations in Birmingham, Ala.; Miami and Fort Myers….Cont….